In a casino game, two balls are chosen randomly from a box containing 8 white, 4 black, and 2 orange balls to see if you will win any money. Suppose that you win $3 for each black ball selected, you lose $2 for each white ball selected, and you get nothing for each orange ball selected. If the casino lets you play this casino game for $1 and you decide to play one game, what is the probability that you will not lose any money playing one gате?

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